Pioneer Immersion Program Open House

The pioneer projects and journals that each student makes during the Pioneer Immersion Program form a special exhibition so that parents, friends, relatives, and the community can view the student’s work. Everyone is invited to view this fantastic show, held each spring. The students are always so proud to see their work in a real museum exhibition.

Opening Event for Tattoo: Identity through Ink

Celebrate the opening of Tattoo: Identity Through Ink on June 1 from 7:00-9:00 p.m. There will be exclusive Valkyrie Strike IPA from Toppling Goliath Brewery and live tattooing in the gallery...

Harald Haugaard and Antti Järvelä in Concert

Get ready for a fantastic show when Harald Haugaard, from Denmark, and Antti Järvelä, from Finland, play at Vesterheim! Haugaard and Järvelä are some of the most sought-after musicians of...

Meet & Greet Folk Art School Reception

Open to Vesterheim folk-art students, instructors, and demonstrators. Drop by this informal reception to gather with other instructors and students. Refreshments will be served!Contact for more information:  563-382-9681

Folk-Art Banquet

Vesterheim’s annual Folk-Art Banquet puts the “folk” into folk arts! While we often focus our attention on the material objects of folk-art traditions, it’s really the people who bring those...